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Leon Edwards vs. Nate Diaz Set For UFC 262 Co-Main Event

A massive fight is upon us at UFC 262. Welterweight’s Leon Edwards and Nate Diaz will square off in the first-ever five-round non-title fight in UFC history.

ESPN was first to report the news.

Nathan Diaz vs. Leon Edwards is set for UFC 262 on May 15 in Houston, per sources.

And, in a twist, the fight will be the first five-round non-title co-main event in UFC history.

— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) March 31, 2021

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